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Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog
National CPR Week raises awareness for saving livesEvery second counts. That’s the message the American Heart Association and cardiologists want to stress during national CPR week.Statistics show that
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AED Saves Teenager’s Life After Cardiac Arrest
AED Saves Teenager’s Life After Cardiac ArrestIt was just another day in gym class for 16-year-old student-athlete Cameron Burley when, suddenly, his heart stopped during a game of basketball. What ha
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation on Television — Miracles and Misinformation
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation on Television — Miracles and MisinformationAbstractBACKGROUNDResponsible, shared decision making on the part of physicians and patients about the potential use of cardiop
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A CPR SUCCESS STORY
A CPR SUCCESS STORY“Thank you, I have more time with my wife and kids and I am forever grateful…”CPR saves lives! CPR – or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – is an emergency lifesaving procedure performe
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A poolside crisis with a very happy ending
A poolside crisis with a very happy endingMatt McKenna was an athletic 15 year old. He had just returned from an intensive lacrosse summer camp and was doing flips off a diving board when his mother,
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CPR: A lifesaver or death ritual?
CPR: A lifesaver or death ritual?The Indian Council of Medical Research recently drafted a position paper on Do Not Attempt Resuscitation orders for medical practitioners in India.You have seen CPR (c
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